chevron and the UN SDGs:
the business of progress

In September 2015, all 193 United Nations (U.N.) member states adopted the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The SDGs set a global agenda for overcoming poverty, protecting the planet, and promoting peace and prosperity.

Chevron safely develops and delivers the affordable, reliable and cleaner energy that is necessary for social and economic progress. Guided by this purpose, our work makes progress a reality for millions of people in the communities we serve.

Globally, 1.1 billion people are without electricity and more than 2.5 billion people burn solid fuels to cook their food. The delivery of affordable, reliable energy is critical to global economic growth and stability.

Globally, 1.1 billion people are without electricity and more than 2.5 billion people burn solid fuels to cook their food. The delivery of affordable, reliable energy is critical to global economic growth and stability.

Chevron is a partner in the Niger Delta’s Aquaculture Project, helping support food production by promoting best practices in local fish farming.

Chevron is a partner in the Niger Delta’s Aquaculture Project, helping support food production by promoting best practices in local fish farming.

Our Australia business unit partnered with Telethon Speech & Hearing to improve ear health among aboriginal children across the West Pilbara. Since the partnership began in 2011, the number of aboriginal children under the age of 7 affected by middle-ear diseases in the Pilbara has dropped from 51 to 33 percent.

Our Australia business unit partnered with Telethon Speech & Hearing to improve ear health among aboriginal children across the West Pilbara. Since the partnership began in 2011, the number of aboriginal children under the age of 7 affected by middle-ear diseases in the Pilbara has dropped from 51 to 33 percent.

Chevron Philippines launched the Caltex Training in Occupational Opportunities for Life Skills (TOOLS) to provide skills training on welding and scaffolding to disadvantaged youth from the San Pascual, Batangas community.

Chevron Philippines launched the Caltex Training in Occupational Opportunities for Life Skills (TOOLS) to provide skills training on welding and scaffolding to disadvantaged youth from the San Pascual, Batangas community.

Chevron is committed to providing equal pay for equal work, and a 2018 study of U.S. employees found that women are paid 99.9 percent of what men are paid and that minorities are paid 99.9 percent of what non-minorities are paid.

Chevron is committed to providing equal pay for equal work, and a 2018 study of U.S. employees found that women are paid 99.9 percent of what men are paid and that minorities are paid 99.9 percent of what non-minorities are paid.

We responsibly manage our water resources by reusing water that is available to us. Our Upstream operations reuse approximately 75 percent of the water that is brought to the surface when extracting oil and gas.

We responsibly manage our water resources by reusing water that is available to us. Our Upstream operations reuse approximately 75 percent of the water that is brought to the surface when extracting oil and gas.

The Jibika project, under our Bangladesh Partnership Initiative, was designed to promote entrepreneurship for sustainable income growth among the poor and marginalized farming households around the Chevron-operated gas fields.

The Jibika project, under our Bangladesh Partnership Initiative, was designed to promote entrepreneurship for sustainable income growth among the poor and marginalized farming households around the Chevron-operated gas fields.

By developing an utilizing local goods and services, Tengizchevroil (TC) helps drives Kazakhstan’s economic development. In 2019, TCO spent more than $3.5 billion with local businesses.

By developing an utilizing local goods and services, Tengizchevroil (TC) helps drives Kazakhstan’s economic development. In 2019, TCO spent more than $3.5 billion with local businesses.

Our partnership with the Niger Delta Partnership Initiative has driven more than $100 million in investments within the Niger Delta region, facilitating the creation of more than 8,000 jobs and increasing farmers’ income by $28 million.

Our partnership with the Niger Delta Partnership Initiative has driven more than $100 million in investments within the Niger Delta region, facilitating the creation of more than 8,000 jobs and increasing farmers’ income by $28 million.

Chevron’s investment in New Mexico’s Questa Economic Development Fund has become a key component of efforts to transition the city to a sustainable and diverse post-mining economy.

Chevron’s investment in New Mexico’s Questa Economic Development Fund has become a key component of efforts to transition the city to a sustainable and diverse post-mining economy.

In 2017 and 2018, more than 99 percent of the water used in our Permian Basin well completion is from nonfresh and recycled water sources.

In 2017 and 2018, more than 99 percent of the water used in our Permian Basin well completion is from nonfresh and recycled water sources.

Chevron has invested approximately $1.1 billion in carbon capture, utilization and storage projects. These projects are expected to reduce GHG emissions by about 5 million metric tons per year, roughly equivalent to the GHG emissions of 620,000 U.S. homes’ annual electricity usage. Chevron.com/climatechange

Chevron has invested approximately $1.1 billion in carbon capture, utilization and storage projects. These projects are expected to reduce GHG emissions by about 5 million metric tons per year, roughly equivalent to the GHG emissions of 620,000 U.S. homes’ annual electricity usage. Chevron.com/climatechange

During Chevron’s 2018 Humankind Campaign, volunteers from our Gulf of Mexico business unit and Oronite prepared and packed more than 50 tons of recycled oyster shells. The shells are used to create a new, living reef, which in turn helps protect and preserve Gulf Coast shorelines.

During Chevron’s 2018 Humankind Campaign, volunteers from our Gulf of Mexico business unit and Oronite prepared and packed more than 50 tons of recycled oyster shells. The shells are used to create a new, living reef, which in turn helps protect and preserve Gulf Coast shorelines.

A powerful monitoring tool called environmental DNA (eDNA) detects the occurrence of species through DNA fragments in the environment. Chevron uses this technology to identify and manage the potential impacts of our operations on sensitive biological resources.

A powerful monitoring tool called environmental DNA (eDNA) detects the occurrence of species through DNA fragments in the environment. Chevron uses this technology to identify and manage the potential impacts of our operations on sensitive biological resources.

Chevron’s Human Rights Policy complies with the Voluntary Principles, a set of principles designed to guide companies in maintaining the safety and security of their operations within an operating framework that encourages respect for human rights.

Chevron’s Human Rights Policy complies with the Voluntary Principles, a set of principles designed to guide companies in maintaining the safety and security of their operations within an operating framework that encourages respect for human rights.

Our partnership initiatives around the world, including the US, Nigeria and Thailand, strengthen local economies through programs that provide microloan services, that focus on enterprise and workforce development, and that improve education.

Our partnership initiatives around the world, including the US, Nigeria and Thailand, strengthen local economies through programs that provide microloan services, that focus on enterprise and workforce development, and that improve education.

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